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Rice Cake Tartlets
Makes 12
Ingredients:
1 package of rice cakes, preferably whole grain (or use minis)
Optional toppings:
12 oz cream cheese
12 oz ricotta cheese
1 cup of peanut butter, almond butter, or sunflower seed butter
Fresh fruit, such as peaches, blueberries, strawberries, bananas
Toasted coconut, oats, nuts, or seeds
Honey to drizzle
Preparation:
- If using cream cheese, let it soften at room temperature so it’s easier to spread.
- Wash and cut fruit.
- Choose cream cheese, ricotta, or nut butter and spread 1-2 oz (about 2 Tablespoons) on a rice cake.
- Top with a variety of fresh fruit and other toppings. Drizzle with honey and enjoy!
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